Maternal offspring behaviour in Curraleiro Pé Duro naturalized cattle in Brazil

Maternal offspring behaviour in Curraleiro Pé Duro naturalized cattle in Brazil

The objective of the present study consisted of describing dam and calf suckling behaviour of Curraleiro Pé Duro cattle. In this study, 38 mother-offspring pairs and one mother-offspring-orphan trio were observed for 10 hours daily during three consecutive days spaced every four months over a period...

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Main Authors: Marlos Castanheira, Concepta Margaret McManus, João Batista de Paula Neto, Mateus José Rodrigues Paranhos da Costa, Francisco Dyonísio Cardoso Mendes, José Robson Bezerra Sereno, Cláudia Damo Bértoli, Maria Clorinda Soares Fioravanti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Zootecnia 2013-08-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia
Subjects:
allo-suckling
extensive conditions
naturalized breeds
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